Nonprofit · EIN 13-3433452
MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC
Also known as DOCTORS WITH OUT BORDERS USA INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $776,922,926 | $774,314,841 | $2,608,085 | $434,345,054 | $170,655,094 | $263,689,960 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $767,362,916 | $856,531,073 | -$89,168,157 | $501,967,209 | $238,377,697 | $263,589,512 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $751,694,927
- Program service revenue
- $11,197,022
- Investment income
- $12,862,137
- Net rental income
- $5,358
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,729,533
- Other revenue
- $1,168,840
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $616,057,744
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $5,345,394
- Other salaries and wages
- $28,047,264
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $44,978,029
- Professional fundraising fees
- $26,702,966
- Legal fees
- $1,286,096
- Accounting fees
- $175,864
- Occupancy
- $994,350
- Travel
- $1,332,979
- Depreciation
- $3,654,573
- Program services (functional)
- $646,884,301
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,299,251
- Fundraising (functional)
- $115,131,289
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $501,967,209
- Total assets, end of year
- $434,345,054
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $170,655,094
- Net assets, end of year
- $263,689,960
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $52,080,778
- Publicly traded securities
- $201,945,719
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $226,093,527
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $37,596,433
- Gross unrelated business income
- $335,000
- Gross receipts
- $814,904,265
- Employees
- 513
- Volunteers
- 37
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVRIL BENOIT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 35 | $351,008 | $35,953 |
| ANDRES MALDONADO SEGLER | DEPUTY TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL Highest-paid employee | 35 | $289,162 | $49,439 |
| CARRIE TEICHER | CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER Officer | 35 | $254,435 | $65,159 |
| REBEKAH VARELA | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 35 | $268,631 | $44,832 |
| KAVITA MENON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Officer | 35 | $246,024 | $64,383 |
| JOHN RYAN BROOKS | INT'L INFO SYSTEMS COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $259,537 | $47,780 |
| JAY CHAUDHURI | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Officer | 35 | $233,537 | $63,801 |
| MIKHAELA REID | SR.DIR.,INTEGRATED CHANNEL MARKETING Key employee | 35 | $224,376 | $63,322 |
| CAMERON WRIGLEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $235,034 | $47,927 |
| DEBORAH GARCIA | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Officer | 35 | $249,656 | $31,360 |
| ALLISON WESTFIELD-JAMES | CHIEF PEOPLE CULTURE & INCLUSION OFFICER Officer | 35 | $219,934 | $56,115 |
| ELLEN WILLMOTT | GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 35 | $234,648 | $30,272 |
| MARY VONCKX | SR. DIRECTOR OF GRANTS Key employee | 35 | $219,004 | $42,404 |
| SHEILA SHETTLE | HEAD OF COMM. ACCESS CAMPAIGN Key employee | 35 | $196,003 | $62,010 |
| TIFFANY WOLLIN | SR. DIR., IND. GIVING & STRAT. PHILANTHROPY Key employee | 35 | $223,616 | $30,176 |
26 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXA ADAM | DIR., FOUNDATIONS & CORPORATIONS Key employee | 35 | $190,936 | $61,775 |
| SANDRA MURILLO | MEDIA RELATIONS DIRECTOR Key employee | 35 | $190,948 | $61,721 |
| ELIAS PRIMOFF | EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 35 | $186,394 | $61,242 |
| NORTHAN HURTADO HERIERA | HEAD OF MEDICAL UNIT Key employee | 35 | $195,685 | $48,456 |
| SARAH AUTRY | SR. DIR., DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS Key employee | 35 | $207,554 | $29,270 |
| CLAIRE BRUTEN PAUL | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 35 | $174,215 | $59,803 |
| MEGAN MCGUIRE | INTERSECTIONAL HEALTH DATA STRAT. ADVISOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $172,894 | $49,175 |
| JENNIFER NEWELL | REPRESENTATIVE TO THE UNITED NATIONS Highest-paid employee | 35 | $180,058 | $39,041 |
| ELLA WATSON-STRYKER | HUMANITARIAN REPRESENTATIVE Key employee | 35 | $184,030 | $27,885 |
| RASHA KHOURY | PRESIDENT AS OF 6/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $66,263 | $0 |
| AFRICA STEWART | PRESIDENT TO 5/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $39,615 | $0 |
| JACK RACK GOMER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN WETHERINGTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLYN RODRIQUEZ HAYES | SECRETARY AS OF 9/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERONDA ROCHELLE | SECRETARY TO 7/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELLE DEFOURNEY | PRESIDENT, MSF FRANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA TACINA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| QUSAY HOSSEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA DHAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AQSA DURRANI | DIRECTOR AS OF 5/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON CONE | DIRECTOR AS OF 5/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EAMON PENNEY | DIRECTOR AS OF 5/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC LEVIN | DIRECTOR TO 5/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEN COSTIGAN | DIRECTOR TO 5/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE HURST | DIRECTOR TO 12/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVRIL BENOIT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 35 | $263,026 | $29,613 |
| NORTHAN HURTADO HERIERA | DEPUTY MEDICAL DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $228,580 | $59,364 |
| CARRIE TEICHER | CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER Officer | 35 | $221,722 | $59,083 |
| ANDREU MALDONADO | DEPUTY TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL Highest-paid employee | 35 | $228,738 | $44,164 |
| SHEILA SHETTLE | HEAD OF COMM. ACCESS CAMPAIGN Highest-paid employee | 35 | $195,925 | $57,587 |
| REBEKAH VARELA | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $197,744 | $38,641 |
| ALLISON WESTFIELD-JAMES | CHIEF PEOPLE CULTURE & INCLUSION OFFICER Officer | 35 | $190,732 | $42,406 |
| JAY CHAUDHURI | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Key employee | 35 | $176,836 | $54,324 |
| JOHN RYAN BROOKS | INT'L INFO SYSTEMS COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $188,315 | $42,162 |
| KAVITA MENON | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Officer | 35 | $170,658 | $56,312 |
| ALEXA ADAM | DIR., FOUNDATIONS & CORPORATIONS Key employee | 35 | $167,728 | $56,128 |
| MIKHAELA REID | SR.DIR.,INTEGRATED CHANNEL MARKETING Key employee | 35 | $166,507 | $55,761 |
| CAMERON WRIGLEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 35 | $178,561 | $41,808 |
| ELLEN WILLMOTT | GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 35 | $192,764 | $25,156 |
| SARAH AUTRY | SR. DIR., DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS Key employee | 35 | $170,061 | $25,064 |
| MATTHEW COLDIRON | MEDICAL EPIDEMIOLOGIST AT EPICENTRE Highest-paid employee | 35 | $169,621 | $25,072 |
| DEBORAH GARCIA | CHIEF DEV OFFICER AS OF 3/23 Officer | 35 | $166,487 | $22,501 |
| RUPA KANAPATHIPILLAI | INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALIST Highest-paid employee | 35 | $170,196 | $9,894 |
| AFRICA STEWART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $81,921 | $0 |
| KIM GOLDSMITH N'DIAYE | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT TO 2/23 Officer | 35 | $41,958 | $5,957 |
| JACK RACK GOMER | VICE PRESIDENT AS OF 6/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIGG REILLEY | VICE PRESIDENT TO 5/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN WETHERINGTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERONDA ROCHELLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELLE DEFOURNEY | PRESIDENT, MSF FRANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA TACINA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC LEVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEN COSTIGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RASHA KHOURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE HURST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MOORE | DIRECTOR AS OF 6/23 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| QUSAY HOSSEIN | DIRECTOR AS OF 6/23 Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA DHAND | DIRECTOR AS OF 6/23 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA CARRICK | DIRECTOR TO 5/23 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE COYNE | DIRECTOR TO 5/23 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 40 RECTOR ST 16TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10006-1751
- In care of
- % CAMERON WRIGLEY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 40 Rector St Fl 16, New York NY 10006
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AVRIL BENOIT, 40 RECTOR STREET 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10006
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Ethridge Darlene, 659 lake road, Atkins AR 72823
- Signed the 990
- CAMERON WRIGLEY, CFO
- Phone
- (212) 679-6800
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT MEDICAL HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY AID TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT, EPIDEMICS, MALNUTRITION, NATURAL DISASTERS AND EXCLUSION FROM HEALTH CARE.
Program accomplishments
- EMERGENCY AND MEDICAL PROGRAMS - IN 2024, DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS/MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES (MSF) PROVIDED EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE TO MILLIONS OF PEOPLE CAUGHT IN CRISES IN MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. MSF USA PROVIDED GRANTS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN OVER 60 OF THOSE COUNTRIES. MSF USA FUNDING SUPPORTS THOSE PROGRAMS, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE WHEN CATASTROPHIC EVENTS - SUCH AS ARMED CONFLICT, EPIDEMICS, MALNUTRITION, OR NATURAL DISASTERS - OVERWHELM LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEMS. MSF USA GRANTS ALSO SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE, AND IN SOME CASES LONG-STANDING, TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH A HOST OF NEGLECTED DISEASES. PROGRAMS FUNDED BY MSF USA ALSO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO FACE EXCLUSION OR NEGLECT FROM THEIR LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEMS. FOR A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF MSF USA AND WORLDWIDE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: HTTPS://WWW.DOCTORSWITHOUTBORDERS.ORG/WHO-WE-ARE/FINANCES-REPORTING-ACCOUNTABILITYExpenses $637,007,277 · grants $616,057,744 · revenue $5,460,440
- MSF-USA ENGAGES IN THE RECRUITMENT AND PLACEMENT OF MEDICAL AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS FROM THE UNITED STATES TO WORK ON VARIOUS MEDICAL HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY PROGRAMS. MSF-USA EMPLOYED 187 MEDICAL STAFF AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS ON A TOTAL OF 262 INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS IN 31 COUNTRIES IN 2024.Expenses $5,666,043 · revenue $5,736,582
- COMMUNICATIONS - BEARING WITNESS TO HUMANITARIAN NEEDS AND SPEAKING OUT FOR THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF OUR PATIENTS ARE CENTRAL TO MSF'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES. THESE ACTIVITIES AIM TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR PEOPLE CAUGHT IN CRISIS OR FACING BARRIERS TO HEALTH CARE. THROUGH ITS COMMUNICATIONS, MSF USA HELPS RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT MEDICAL AND HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S REPORTING DRAWS PUBLIC ATTENTION TO SITUATIONS OF EXTREME VIOLENCE, ABUSE, OR NEGLECT. MSF DEMANDS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE AND TO ESSENTIAL MEDICINES, VACCINES, AND OTHER HEALTH PRODUCTS. MSF'S REPORTING IS GROUNDED IN THE DIRECT EXPERIENCES OF STAFF AND PATIENTS. THE ORGANIZATION SHARES NEWS AND STORIES THROUGH PRINT AND DIGITAL CHANNELS, INCLUDING THE WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA.MSF USA SEEKS TO EXPAND ITS REACH THROUGH THE NEWS MEDIA, INCLUDING BY CONDUCTING INTERVIEWS, HOLDNG PRESS BRIEFINGS, AND PUBLISHING OPINION COLUMNS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PRODUCES LIVE EVENTS AND ONLINE DISCUSSION PROGRAMS ABOUT HUMANITARIAN ISSUES IN ORDER TO INFORM AND ENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC.Expenses $4,210,981
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3433452
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $434,345,054
- Income (IRS master file)
- $814,904,265
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $776,922,926 | $774,314,841 | $434,345,054 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $767,362,916 | $856,531,073 | $501,967,209 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $688,743,776 | $649,575,886 | $436,019,804 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Ethridge Darlene | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3433452).
Questions about MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC
- What is the EIN of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC is 13-3433452.
- Is MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AVRIL BENOIT.
- Who are the officers and directors of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 41 people; 26 received compensation from the organization, the highest $351,008 (AVRIL BENOIT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $776,922,926, expenses of $774,314,841 and total assets of $434,345,054 at year end.
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